Training is one of the best things you can do for your dog, yourself and your family. It can enrich your relationship and make living together more enjoyable. Due to the confidence you will have knowing your dog will be a pleasant, non-disruptive member of society, a well-trained dog can enjoy a greater amount of freedom. Dog obedience training doesn’t solve all behavior problems, but it is the foundation for solving just about any problem, and it enables effective communication between you and your dog.

Tails R’ Waggin has several options for you to achieve the joy of a trained dog:

Board & Train

This is a great program for the busy family that doesn’t have the time to devote to consistent training. Dog owners sometimes slip into being a bit inconsistent with their training. This is not the most conducive way for your dog to learn. We can help him by being consistent and clear in multiple training sessions during the day. Click here for more information.

Group Classes and Dog Agility Training

Personable Pets offers a variety of dog training classes at Tails R Waggin. Although the House Manners class is a must for anyone that shares their house with a dog, we also offer other unique training opportunities such as a rolling puppy training class curriculum allowing you to join whenever you are ready, a 1 session Dog Agility Test Drive to see if dog agility is the sport for you and dog Agility for Fun classes such as Jumps & Tunnels, Weaves & More and Contacts, Contacts, Contacts. By ‘Focusing on the Family dog’, we are able to deliver dog training plans and guidance that is effective in a families everyday interactions with their canine family member. Visit www.personablepets.com for additional information or to review the current dog training class schedule and register online.

Specialty Dog and Cat Training Classes

If you just want to come, have fun and relax with your 4-legged companion, join Pat Hennessy, of N2paws, a holistic practitioner and animal behavior coach who teaches a variety of dog and cat training classes to help you with specific issues and to improve the human-animal bond. For more information or to register for one of these fun and enlightening training classes, eMail pat@n2paws.com or call 816-522-7005. Classes include:

• Doga (doggie yoga) - an integrated approach to increasing range of motion, body awareness, and learning to calm and relax for both you and your canine companion, also includes tips on preventative wellness care
• Pedicures for Pups - a step-by-step guide to turn toenail trauma into the spa treatment
• Aging Gracefully - learn techniques that will help comfort your canine family member during the golden years
• Beyond the Big Bang - help your canine companion cope and calm during noisy events such as fireworks or thunderstorms
• Prime for Performance - discover methods to warm up and cool down your canine competitor before and after practice or competition
• Here's Looking at you Kid - tips and techniques for working through separation anxiety
• Kool Katz - Have a cat issue? Have a multiple cat issue? Understand how to create a compatible cat house